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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Peter Allen
Singer/Songwriter
10-Feb-1944 18-Jun-1992 I Go To Rio
Néstor Almendros
Cinematographer
30-Oct-1930 4-Mar-1992 Mauvaise Conduite
Emile Ardolino
Film Director
9-May-1943 20-Nov-1993 Dirty Dancing
Reinaldo Arenas
Novelist
16-Jul-1943 7-Dec-1990 El Mundo Alucinante
Arthur Ashe
Tennis
10-Jul-1943 6-Feb-1993 First black man to win Wimbledon
Howard Ashman
Songwriter
17-May-1950 14-Mar-1991 Beauty and the Beast
Isaac Asimov
Author
2-Jan-1920 6-Apr-1992 Foundation
Rick Aviles
Comic
14-Oct-1952 17-Mar-1995 Ghost
Andy Bell
Singer
25-Apr-1964   Lead singer of Erasure
Michael Bennett
Dancer
8-Apr-1943 2-Jul-1987 A Chorus Line
Bianca Biaggi
Pornstar
?   Reportedly infected Darren James with HIV
Amanda Blake
Actor
20-Feb-1929 16-Aug-1989 Kitty Russell on Gunsmoke
Allan Bloom
Philosopher
14-Sep-1930 7-Oct-1992 The Closing of the American Mind
Gary Bond
Actor
7-Feb-1940 12-Oct-1995 English theatre actor
Harold Brodkey
Novelist
25-Oct-1930 26-Jan-1996 Stories in an Almost Classical Mode
David Brudnoy
Radio Personality
5-Jun-1940 8-Dec-2004 Boston talk radio host
Jim J. Bullock
Actor
9-Feb-1955   Monroe on Too Close for Comfort
Merritt Butrick
Actor
3-Sep-1959 17-Mar-1989 Johnny Slash on Square Pegs
Gia Carangi
Model
29-Jan-1960 18-Nov-1986 Troubled supermodel, died from AIDS
Ian Charleson
Actor
11-Aug-1949 6-Jan-1990 Chariots of Fire
Bruce Chatwin
Author
13-May-1940 18-Jan-1989 In Patagonia
Roy Cohn
Government
20-Feb-1927 2-Aug-1986 Joseph McCarthy's henchman
Andrew Cunanan
Criminal
31-Aug-1969 23-Jul-1997 Murdered Gianni Versace
John Curry
Figure Skating
9-Sep-1949 15-Apr-1994 Figure Skater, 1976 Olympic Gold Medalist
Brad Davis
Actor
6-Nov-1949 8-Sep-1991 Midnight Express
Terry Dolan
Activist
1950 28-Dec-1986 Conservative activist
Robert Drivas
Actor
21-Nov-1938 29-Jun-1986 Bad Habits
Simon Dwyer
Editor
1959 1997 Rapid Eye Movement
Eazy-E
Rapper
7-Sep-1963 26-Mar-1995 N.W.A. member died of AIDS
Denholm Elliott
Actor
31-May-1922 6-Oct-1992 A Room with a View
Perry Ellis
Fashion Designer
3-Mar-1940 30-May-1986 Founder, Perry Ellis International
Wayland Flowers
Performance Artist
26-Nov-1939 11-Oct-1988 Madame's puppeteer
Althea Flynt
Relative
6-Nov-1953 27-Jun-1987 Larry Flynt's dead wife
Tom Fogerty
Guitarist
9-Nov-1941 6-Sep-1990 Creedence Clearwater Revival
Michel Foucault
Philosopher
15-Oct-1926 26-Jun-1984 History of Sexuality
Andy Fraser
Bassist
7-Aug-1952   Free
Leonard Frey
Actor
4-Sep-1938 24-Aug-1988 Stage actor, The Boys in the Band
Jason Gould
Actor
29-Dec-1966   Son of Streisand and Elliott Gould
Kevin Peter Hall
Actor
9-May-1955 10-Apr-1991 Predator
Keith Haring
Painter
4-May-1958 16-Feb-1990 Abstract graffiti and mural artist
Dan Hartman
Singer/Songwriter
8-Dec-1950 22-Mar-1994 I Can Dream About You
John Holmes
Pornstar
8-Aug-1944 13-Mar-1988 Life-support system for a 10-inch penis
Rock Hudson
Actor
17-Nov-1925 2-Oct-1985 Ice Station Zebra
Jack Idema
Military
30-May-1956 21-Jan-2012 Green Beret wannabe
Darren James
Pornstar
25-Feb-1964   Testing HIV+ shut down the porn industry in 2004
Derek Jarman
Film Director
31-Jan-1942 19-Feb-1994 The Last of England
Michael Jeter
Actor
26-Aug-1952 30-Mar-2003 Evening Shade
Holly Johnson
Musician
9-Feb-1960   Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Magic Johnson
Basketball
14-Aug-1959   Lakers star, AIDS spokesman
James Kirkwood
Novelist
22-Aug-1924 21-Apr-1989 A Chorus Line
Larry Kramer
Playwright
25-Jun-1935   The Normal Heart
Fela Kuti
Musician
15-Oct-1938 2-Aug-1997 God of Afrobeat
Hector Lavoe
Singer
30-Sep-1946 29-Jun-1993 Puerto Rican salsa singer
Liberace
Pianist
16-May-1919 4-Feb-1987 Rhinestoned pianist
Greg Louganis
Diver
29-Jan-1960   Olympic diver, four gold medals
Robert Mapplethorpe
Photographer
4-Nov-1946 9-Mar-1989 Erotic photographer
John Megna
Actor
9-Nov-1952 5-Sep-1995 To Kill a Mockingbird
Freddie Mercury
Singer/Songwriter
5-Sep-1946 24-Nov-1991 Lead singer, Queen
James Merrill
Poet
3-Mar-1926 6-Feb-1995 Nights and Days
Timothy Patrick Murphy
Actor
3-Nov-1959 6-Dec-1988 Dallas
Klaus Nomi
Singer
24-Jan-1944 6-Aug-1983 New Wave counter-tenor from Mars
Rudolf Nureyev
Dancer
17-Mar-1938 6-Jan-1993 Defected to France from Kirov Ballet
Anthony Perkins
Actor
4-Apr-1932 12-Sep-1992 Psycho
Dack Rambo
Actor
13-Nov-1941 21-Mar-1994 Jack Ewing on Dallas
Robert C. Randall
Victim
23-Jan-1948 2-Jun-2001 First recipient of federal marijuana
Gene Anthony Ray
Dancer
24-May-1962 14-Nov-2003 Leroy Johnson on Fame
Robert Reed
Actor
19-Oct-1932 12-May-1992 Mike (dad) on The Brady Bunch
Tony Richardson
Film Director
5-Jun-1928 14-Nov-1991 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Max Robinson
Journalist
1-May-1939 20-Dec-1988 Co-Anchor of World News Tonight
Lara Roxx
Pornstar
12-Dec-1982   HIV+ pornstar
Severo Sarduy
Author
25-Feb-1937 8-Jun-1993 De donde son los Cantantes
Gregory Scarpa, Sr.
Criminal
8-May-1928 8-Jun-1994 Top Mafia FBI informant for 30 years
Gil Scott-Heron
Poet
1-Apr-1949 27-May-2011 The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Ray Sharkey
Actor
14-Nov-1952 11-Jun-1993 Sonny Steelgrave on Wiseguy
Paul Shenar
Actor
12-Feb-1936 11-Oct-1989 The Secret of NIMH
Matthew Shepard
Victim
1-Dec-1976 12-Oct-1998 Gay hate crime victim
Randy Shilts
Journalist
8-Aug-1951 17-Feb-1994 Chronicler of AIDS, biographer of Harvey Milk
Moses Sithole
Criminal
1964   South African serial killer
Jermaine Stewart
Singer
7-Sep-1957 17-Mar-1997 We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off
Andrew Sullivan
Journalist
10-Aug-1963   The Daily Dish
Tom Villard
Actor
19-Nov-1953 14-Nov-1994 Popcorn
Marc Wallice
Pornstar
3-Oct-1959   HIV+ pornstar
Edmund White
Author
13-Jan-1940   The Joy of Gay Sex
Ryan White
Victim
6-Dec-1971 8-Apr-1990 Suburban kid, AIDS activist
Ricky Wilson
Guitarist
19-Mar-1953 12-Oct-1985 Guitarist for the B-52's
David Wojnarowicz
Artist
14-Sep-1955 22-Jul-1992 One Day This Kid



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